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ELAB Bouygues
ELAB Bouygues is the innovation lab of the Bouygues Group, focusing on integrating new technologies and sustainable practices in construction, telecommunications, and media. It emphasizes open innovation and intrapreneurship, collaborating with startups and academic institutions.
Overview
What ELAB Bouygues does
What ELAB Bouygues is
ELAB Bouygues is the innovation lab of the Bouygues Group, focusing on integrating new technologies and sustainable practices in construction, telecommunications, and media. It emphasizes open innovation and intrapreneurship, collaborating with startups and academic institutions.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
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Operational profile
Organization status and context
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- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Other
- Founded
- Founded in 2001
- Approximate age
- About 25 years
- Structured capabilities
- Community
- Last reviewed
- May 3, 2026
Official channels
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Capability profile
ELAB Bouygues as a community
Community overview
ELAB Bouygues is an innovation-focused organization within the Bouygues Group, a French multinational corporation. It is dedicated to fostering innovation across various sectors, particularly in construction, telecommunications, and media. The organization aims to integrate new technologies and sustainable practices into its operations, emphasizing open innovation, intrapreneurship, and collaboration with startups and academic institutions.
Community focus
ELAB Bouygues invests in innovative technologies and solutions that enhance sustainability and efficiency in construction and urban development. The organization focuses on sectors such as construction, energy, and digital technologies, with a particular interest in artificial intelligence, data analytics, and environmental sustainability.
Member value
Members benefit from access to a network of innovation initiatives, participation in events like the MIT x Bouygues Symposium, and opportunities to engage in discussions on technology and sustainability. The organization also provides insights into innovative projects and partnerships within the Bouygues Group.
Membership
- Pricing models
- free
Format and cadence
- Modality
- in-person
- Schedule
- rolling-admissions
- Commitment
- light
Availability
- Membership state
- Accepting
Audience and fit
- Audience
- Builders · Students
- Benefits
- network-access and mentorship
- Program types
- community and other
- Selection criteria
- open
- Regions
- France
Community activity
Events and activity
Recurring events include the MIT x Bouygues Symposium, which focuses on the intersection of academic research and industry applications, and the MIG (Matinées de l'Innovation Groupe), regular innovation mornings featuring discussions on various technology and sustainability topics.
Notable members
Key team members include Christophe Lienard, Group Chief Innovation Officer, and Marie-Luce Godinot, Director of Innovation. The organization collaborates with various startups and academic institutions to drive innovation.
Common questions
What to know about ELAB Bouygues
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Source basis
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Last reviewed
May 3, 2026
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